President Donald Trump has said previously that he is seeking U.S. ownership of Greenland, a Danish territory.

The Danish foreign minister has summoned the top U.S. diplomat in Copenhagen to explain a media report alleging that American nationals linked to Donald Trump are attempting to infiltrate Greenland and run covert influencing operations there.

  • Buffalox@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 day ago

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada–United_States_relations

    At the outset of the American Revolutionary War, the American revolutionaries hoped the French Canadians in Quebec and the Colonists in Nova Scotia would join their rebellion. They were pre-approved for joining the United States in the Articles of Confederation. When northeastern Quebec was invaded, thousands joined the American cause

    • arrow74@lemmy.zipEnglish
      41·
      1 day ago

      This is like saying the US has directly attacked Russian forces because some US citizens joined the Ukrainian military.